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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,300.20, 99,504.70 and 65,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,300.20, 99,504.70 and 65,781.80 is: 98,726.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,300.20 : 99,504.70 = 65,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,300.20/99,504.70 = 65,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,300.20x = 99,504.70 × 65,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,300.20x = 6,545,598,274.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,545,598,274.46/66,300.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,726.67

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